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after all, around the world, there are bad parts in every country and every city. a good form of self-defense, whether it's a false sense of security or not. a lot of people in south africa carry guns for self-defense. with regard to the issue, that was a major mistake what happened from oscar's part, it wasn't intentional. it could have been a very bad event and something that could have been very tragic. we are very fortunate and after that event, oscar was very apologetic. that's how dangerous guns can be. by no means did i think he was negligent with the gun. it was a pure accident, what happened. >> in terms of where we are now, try and -- if you can, tell me about the area of pretoria in south africa, where oscar lives. how dangerous is it there? did oscar have good reason -- and you told us he was paranoid. did oscar have good reason to fear someone would break in and cause his harm? >> definitely. i can't talk about around the world, but in south africa, the most secure state and most protected places are the places getting hit all the time, the upmarketpla
after all, around the world, there are bad parts in every country and every city. a good form of self-defense, whether it's a false sense of security or not. a lot of people in south africa carry guns for self-defense. with regard to the issue, that was a major mistake what happened from oscar's part, it wasn't intentional. it could have been a very bad event and something that could have been very tragic. we are very fortunate and after that event, oscar was very apologetic. that's how...
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try the #1 gastroenterologist recommended probiotic. align. >>> welcome back to the second half of "outfront." we start with stories we care about, where we focus on reporting from the front lines. and tonight we go to mexico city, where mexico's interior minister says that 14 people have died and another 80 have been injured after an explosion at the offices of mexico's state-run pemex oil company. those numbers, obviously, are not final. the story is still developing and authorities tell our affiliate foro-tv that at least 30 people are trapped in the building after the blast. it is unclear right now what caused the explosion, but authorities are warning that death toll could rise. >>> white house will not extend its job council another year. now, two years ago, this group of business leaders would gather on occasion to give the president input on how to create jobs and strengthen the economy. the white house official says the plan was always to disband it after two-year run, but we wanted to see, you know, did they do their job? they
try the #1 gastroenterologist recommended probiotic. align. >>> welcome back to the second half of "outfront." we start with stories we care about, where we focus on reporting from the front lines. and tonight we go to mexico city, where mexico's interior minister says that 14 people have died and another 80 have been injured after an explosion at the offices of mexico's state-run pemex oil company. those numbers, obviously, are not final. the story is still developing and...
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we're breaking down the big event, what it means for the city and more, saturday, 4:00 p.m. eastern. i love, love, love beyonce. >> love, love, love. what a beautiful rendition of "the star spangled banner." >> she kind of came out there and said, take that, i can do it. >> we were right there when she was lip syncing. it was a great rendition. >> wolf does try to sing beyonce right there in the makeup room sometimes. >> all the single ladies. thanks very much for joining us. you can follow us on twitter @wolfblitzer, @katebaldu an. >>> up next, senators rough up chuck hagel during his confirmation hearing. a senior lawmaker is "outfront" to explain why he's voting against chuck hagel. and chuck grassley implies the video games, not guns, are the reasons for america's mass shootings. what role did the donations he received from the nra play? and another super bowl ad being called racist. we'll show you the ad. it's a near and dear to our heart topic. let's go "outfront." >>> and we begin right now, though, with breaking news. you are looking at pictures right now of mexico c
we're breaking down the big event, what it means for the city and more, saturday, 4:00 p.m. eastern. i love, love, love beyonce. >> love, love, love. what a beautiful rendition of "the star spangled banner." >> she kind of came out there and said, take that, i can do it. >> we were right there when she was lip syncing. it was a great rendition. >> wolf does try to sing beyonce right there in the makeup room sometimes. >> all the single ladies. thanks very...
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. >>> vatican city, learning more about the future and what it holds for pope benedict xvi, final week cloud by scandal. >> the dow rallying from yesterday's big loss but not so for world markets. italy's election causing uncertainty. the government, europe's third largest economy, facing a deadlock. >>> egypt, tourists flying high above ancient egyptian sites plunging to their deaths when a hot air balloon explodes and crashes. >> 18 people have died. the local government has banned all other hot air balloon flights for now. it happened in luxor. the latest on the investigation. >> ian, let's start with what the theory is at the moment. there are reports of a gas cylinder exploding. describe what you've heard. >> reporter: well, michael, that's exactly what ware we're hearing. an the 1,000 feet a gas canister on the balloon exploded sending the balloon tumbling towards the ground. this comes from multiple reported from eyewitnesses. also eyewitness accounts that people were jumping out of the balloon as it tumbled toward the earth. right now we're hearing 19 people have been killed. t
. >>> vatican city, learning more about the future and what it holds for pope benedict xvi, final week cloud by scandal. >> the dow rallying from yesterday's big loss but not so for world markets. italy's election causing uncertainty. the government, europe's third largest economy, facing a deadlock. >>> egypt, tourists flying high above ancient egyptian sites plunging to their deaths when a hot air balloon explodes and crashes. >> 18 people have died. the local...
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to like their city again. >> saved the city. people forget how bad things were in this town in the 1970s. it was on a knife edge. it was on its way to becoming detroit or something bad like that. >> exactly right and he built a lot of public housing, the other thing he did that was really left a mark on new york but he also served as we said before during an amazingly divisive era in new york where there was a lot of racial issues on the beginning of the crisis and his record is somewhat more mixed. lot of people he didn't do enough early. >> he shut down a hospital in harlem that was important to the african-american community and later in life said it was one of his regrets, one of the few times he actually he admitted he got something wrong. >> at the time it was the only hospital where african-american doctors could find jobs. >> he had some reasons for shutting it down but regretted that. the racial issues on his watch were not probably the thing that, he didn't handle the best and in his third term his mayoralty ended with
to like their city again. >> saved the city. people forget how bad things were in this town in the 1970s. it was on a knife edge. it was on its way to becoming detroit or something bad like that. >> exactly right and he built a lot of public housing, the other thing he did that was really left a mark on new york but he also served as we said before during an amazingly divisive era in new york where there was a lot of racial issues on the beginning of the crisis and his record is...
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it's the noir side of the city. >> this is just such an odd, odd story. let me go to the most serious part of it right now. what else do we know about this 21-year-old woman who wound up dead there? >> we are learning a bit more about alisa lap. a student as recently as august at the university of british columbia. she wasn't currently enrolled there but the university says she was once a student. we also know you're post-college. she was halving. she had stopped in toronto in early december and stayed at a hostel. the people there say she was friendly, outgoing, talked to everyone there. they remember her as someone who was very warm. >> no clue yet as to how she wound up inside this tank? >> no, it's a mystery. lapd still trying to figure out exactly how that happened. the autopsy report is right now still ongoing. they have to wait for toxicology. remember, she was submerged in that water, tom, for potentially 2 1/2, 3 weeks. it's not going to be a simple cause of death determination. >> good gracious. you talked to that czech couple that was there. ar
it's the noir side of the city. >> this is just such an odd, odd story. let me go to the most serious part of it right now. what else do we know about this 21-year-old woman who wound up dead there? >> we are learning a bit more about alisa lap. a student as recently as august at the university of british columbia. she wasn't currently enrolled there but the university says she was once a student. we also know you're post-college. she was halving. she had stopped in toronto in early...
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building back in the '70s, and at that time the whole city was crumbling and then we elected ed koch, and he was a civic savior for our city in for times. >> after he left officer, koch was in radio and a judge on "the peoples' court." and he had a cameo on "sex in the city." >> they couldn't get ed koch? >> what's the problem. >> there he is down the runway. one of the many times he appeared as himself, and former mayor, ed koch, 88 years old, and his funeral will be monday. >>> here is also what we are working on for this hour. he is being called a liar. what an "american idol" wannabe told the judges. >>> and we are calling about culver came out saying he doesn't want gay men in the locker room, but now other players are not accepting the apologize. >>> and a look at the interactive ads that will keep you involved all during the big game. .. but when i started losing energy and became moody... that's when i had an honest conversation with my doctor. we discussed all the symptoms... then he gave me some blood tests. showed it was low t. that's it. it was a number -- not just me. [ m
building back in the '70s, and at that time the whole city was crumbling and then we elected ed koch, and he was a civic savior for our city in for times. >> after he left officer, koch was in radio and a judge on "the peoples' court." and he had a cameo on "sex in the city." >> they couldn't get ed koch? >> what's the problem. >> there he is down the runway. one of the many times he appeared as himself, and former mayor, ed koch, 88 years old, and...
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the allegations of a gang of armed men raped six spanish women visiting the resort city of acalpulco. elizabeth is in l.a. what do we know about what happened, first of all? then we'll get the reaction from the mayor. >> hi, suzanne. a horrifying attack, as you described it, what we know at this point, according to local media reports, six spanish women raped inside a condo staying near the beach resort and seven men tied up with cell phone cables. now, as you mentioned, the mayor just reacted, saying that this is definitely horrifying, condemned the attack, but said it's something that could happen anywhere in the world. we also know that the spanish ambassador is in contact with the victims. at this hour they're not specifying exactly where they are but they have told us they have received medical attention and taking care of them, as we speak. but certainly horrifying details, these tourists reportedly staying at a condo, no motive why the attack. of course the hunt, the manhunt, on for the gang of armed masked men. >> a loot of pressure on the mayor to respond. clearly it's a popu
the allegations of a gang of armed men raped six spanish women visiting the resort city of acalpulco. elizabeth is in l.a. what do we know about what happened, first of all? then we'll get the reaction from the mayor. >> hi, suzanne. a horrifying attack, as you described it, what we know at this point, according to local media reports, six spanish women raped inside a condo staying near the beach resort and seven men tied up with cell phone cables. now, as you mentioned, the mayor just...
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need for tougher gun laws in order to curb the deadly violence in the city, and across the country it is the latest in a series of campaign stale stops this week, pushing the proposals outlined in the state of the union. the president made gun control a priority following the sandy hook elementary massacre. >>> mayor bloomberg making changes to the way that the nypd handles marijuana arrests. those in possession of under 15 grams of pot will be charged with a violation of a mi misdemean misdemeanor, violators will receive a desk appearance ticket and won't have to spend the night in jail. >>> at least five students and teachers were taken to the hop after a food fight after a minneapolis high school food fight turned into a full-scale brawl. as maniy as 300 students were involved. teachers and students tried to stop it. officer has to use mace to break it up. >>> are you ready for an extremely close encounter with an as reside? it's coming. 150-foot wide space rock known as d.a.-14. will pass within 17,200 miles of earth. the best chance to see it with the help of a telescope, 2:44 ea
need for tougher gun laws in order to curb the deadly violence in the city, and across the country it is the latest in a series of campaign stale stops this week, pushing the proposals outlined in the state of the union. the president made gun control a priority following the sandy hook elementary massacre. >>> mayor bloomberg making changes to the way that the nypd handles marijuana arrests. those in possession of under 15 grams of pot will be charged with a violation of a mi...
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i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi.com/thankyoucards to apply. stay top of mind with customers? from deals that bring them in with an offer... to social media promotions that turn fans into customers... to events that engage and create buzz... to e-mails that keep loyal customers coming back, our easy-to-use tools will keep you in front of your customers. see what's right for you at constantcontact.com/try. >> gloria borger, i think everybody agrees that chuck hagel had a poor performance. he shouldn't have had one, because he had a long time to prepare. the questions going into the hearing -- >> iran, did he think he wouldn't be asked about iran? >> do you think democrats
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the old wives tale that kids in the city thought his first name was mayor. they didn't know it was mayoed. they thought it was mayor koch, he was that big of a figure. >> after leaving city hall in january 1990, he started battling these assorted health problems. the job kept him spry and spunky. >> one of the bridges into new york city very recently named after mayor ed koch. a congressman before he ran for mayor. became mayor in 1978 and new york city having major economic problems and he helped bring it back. a fierce battle at one point with the transit union. a big subway strike. and he broke the subway union, won that battle and serve throughout the 1980s. >> another famous line, you punch me, i punch you back. i don't believe it's good for one's self-respect to be a punching bag. told it like it is. >> he played politics, and endorsed president obama the last presidential election, but not as loud of an an endorsement as some of president obama's people were hoping for. the words he spoke really were that important. >> mayor koch dead at the age of 88
the old wives tale that kids in the city thought his first name was mayor. they didn't know it was mayoed. they thought it was mayor koch, he was that big of a figure. >> after leaving city hall in january 1990, he started battling these assorted health problems. the job kept him spry and spunky. >> one of the bridges into new york city very recently named after mayor ed koch. a congressman before he ran for mayor. became mayor in 1978 and new york city having major economic...
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one seriously hurt, the other killed. >> the city mourns the deaths of monica quan, keith lawrence, and our brave riverside police officer. i also feel great sadness for the injuries suffered by my officer, the second riverside officer, and the two uninvolved citizens in torrance. >> reporter: torrance was the location of yet another shooting this morning, but not by dorner. the people inside this blue truck, similar in description to dorner's vehicle, were delivering morning newspapers. officers opened fire, injuring the two inside. a sad case of mistaken identity. a city reacting to the fear of a trained, enraged killer on the loose, as he writes in his manifesto, "i will bring unconventional and asymmetrical warfare to those in lapd uniform, whether on or off-duty. isr is my strength and your weakness. you will now live the life of the prey." >> i would tell him to turn himself in. you know? this has gone far enough. you know, nobody else needs to die. >> and kyung, i know as you have reported, there are fbi agents, law enforcement officials swarming the big bear area, where they've
one seriously hurt, the other killed. >> the city mourns the deaths of monica quan, keith lawrence, and our brave riverside police officer. i also feel great sadness for the injuries suffered by my officer, the second riverside officer, and the two uninvolved citizens in torrance. >> reporter: torrance was the location of yet another shooting this morning, but not by dorner. the people inside this blue truck, similar in description to dorner's vehicle, were delivering morning...
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poppy harlow is out front with his story. >> we thought he was like the inner city poet. >> he was a wandering spirit around the city. >> cisto rodriguez, a dylanesque detroit native that tried his hand at rock in the '70s. ♪ >> when we walked in and heard the songs he was singing and what he was writing, we had to record him. we had to make a deal for him. he is great. we said this is it. >> it wasn't. rodriguez albums flopped in the u.s. somehow, though, his first album, cold fact, made it halfway around the world and became a massive hit. >> in south africa he was in the rock god. >> to us it was one of the most famous records of all time. >> the sound track of the antiapartheid movement fueling a revolution. ♪ >> at home in detroit rodriguez had no idea he had given up his music career and that was four decades ago. >> you used to play across the street there, right? >> i played a lot of places in detroit. >> unaware of his fame abroad and getting no royalties, rodriguez lived on little, raising his daughters doing demolition work. >> i am not a strange to her hard work. >> h
poppy harlow is out front with his story. >> we thought he was like the inner city poet. >> he was a wandering spirit around the city. >> cisto rodriguez, a dylanesque detroit native that tried his hand at rock in the '70s. ♪ >> when we walked in and heard the songs he was singing and what he was writing, we had to record him. we had to make a deal for him. he is great. we said this is it. >> it wasn't. rodriguez albums flopped in the u.s. somehow, though, his...
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the city of acapulco has been an oasis of calm in the mexican state. a place hard hit by drug related violence, the u.s. state department recommends deferring nonessential travel to the northwestern and southern portions of the state, and even in acapulco itself, the best advice, exercise caution and stay within tourist areas. >> so miguel, give us a sense about the new information we have on the number of attackers, and whether or not the victims are still there. >> reporter: investigators say there were seven attackers total. they say they know who they are, that they are even watching them at the moment. they expect arrests to be made by the end of the week. they are between 20 and 30 years old, all of them. and all of the spanish tourists are still in the country, presumably assisting investigators and being taken care of. >> do we have a sense of this new information, that you have, about them actually knowing, allegedly knowing these attackers, allegedly buying drugs, whether or not that is changing in any way the way people think about what took
the city of acapulco has been an oasis of calm in the mexican state. a place hard hit by drug related violence, the u.s. state department recommends deferring nonessential travel to the northwestern and southern portions of the state, and even in acapulco itself, the best advice, exercise caution and stay within tourist areas. >> so miguel, give us a sense about the new information we have on the number of attackers, and whether or not the victims are still there. >> reporter:...
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as brash as the city he led. >> i changed the city of new york. i gave people back their morale. >> his own words, a true american oerm. >> plus, game on. our super bowl preview, the big game, the big hits. cnn's rachel nichols and pat o'brien cover it all. >> also, this just in. jennifer lawrence, wait, she's approaching at high speed. >> that's what i'm talking ability. >> thank goodness. this is breaking news. >> after thursday's electrifying entrance, the two-time oscar nominee brings back the drama and her director, david o. russell. >> i have been terribly blessed. >> and she reveals what she thinks of me. >> we were texting. i said i had to be here. i said, i'm going to be on piers morgan with you, and his reply was, ooh, we're so cool. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." >> good evening. on a day of a deadly attack on a u.s. embassy in turkey and rising protests against egypt, the changing of the guard in the state department paused to pay tribute to ed koch, the mayor of new york died of congestive heart failure at 88. he ran the city he l
as brash as the city he led. >> i changed the city of new york. i gave people back their morale. >> his own words, a true american oerm. >> plus, game on. our super bowl preview, the big game, the big hits. cnn's rachel nichols and pat o'brien cover it all. >> also, this just in. jennifer lawrence, wait, she's approaching at high speed. >> that's what i'm talking ability. >> thank goodness. this is breaking news. >> after thursday's electrifying...
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with the super bowl in town and mardi gras coming up, the city is alive tonight. we're going to take you there next. >>> the super bowl down in new orleans marks the end of a great nfl career for baltimore linebacker ray lewis. the ravens chose him in the first round in 1996. now he is hoping to head into retirement with a super bowl victory. our rachel nichols has more from outside the superdome. >> reporter: ray lewis one way or the other, win or lose he said he is walking away from the game. and really, an interesting moment. because over his 17-year career hee has not only become for fans a presence. he is used to being a premier middle backer in the game for his entire career, but for other players as well. over the past decade i would say he has become kind of the godfather of a lot of nfl players, 20 the point where dozens and dozens of other players not just on his own team, but around the league regularly talk to check in with him, ask him for advice. i think some of that will continue once he leaves the game. but obviously, it's going to be a bit of an e
with the super bowl in town and mardi gras coming up, the city is alive tonight. we're going to take you there next. >>> the super bowl down in new orleans marks the end of a great nfl career for baltimore linebacker ray lewis. the ravens chose him in the first round in 1996. now he is hoping to head into retirement with a super bowl victory. our rachel nichols has more from outside the superdome. >> reporter: ray lewis one way or the other, win or lose he said he is walking away...
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i'm not speaking for my predecessors and those who killed the city, including the municipal unions. but the high murders was 2,500 a year. now it's about 400. when you saw the chuck hagel you were outspoken. >> i don't think he's anti-semitic. i have no basis for saying that. i do believe he's hostile to israel, but he has a right to his position. tom friedman, his first sponsor that i read in his column said he is not mainstream. this is tom friedman who is advocating hagel. then his opponents say he's not mainstreet. why would you want a guy who's not mainstream in charge one of the biggest appointments, the defense department. if you don't believe in sanctions and you don't believe in war, what do you think we should do as it relates to stopping iran from getting the nuclear bomb? he believes that there should be much greater light distance, separation between israel and the united states. so as to make the arab countries more friendly to us. they want to kill us. they want to kill christians and jews and they say they're going to convert either voluntarily or by force. and that'
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where a newly unified north and south celebrate -- here's the clincher -- as new york city burns. it's a bizarre video, to say the least. we know -- we think we know why they did it. because they feel a little left out. in the past few months, north korea has seen countries and companies around the world take bold steps into the cosmos. in the same amount of time, north korea just got one rocket up. they tried for two. so maybe that's a little embarrassing. but it's not as embarrassing as north korea using a michael jackson song when they're trying to set fire to america. come on, there's currently a south korean guy setting fire to the charts. if you really want to win over america and the south, next time go with "gangnam style." "piers morgan tonight" is next. aluminum production in south africa, and the aerospace industry in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus w
where a newly unified north and south celebrate -- here's the clincher -- as new york city burns. it's a bizarre video, to say the least. we know -- we think we know why they did it. because they feel a little left out. in the past few months, north korea has seen countries and companies around the world take bold steps into the cosmos. in the same amount of time, north korea just got one rocket up. they tried for two. so maybe that's a little embarrassing. but it's not as embarrassing as north...
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only one other storm in the city's history was worse. that was more than 50 years ago. >> let's go to wichita. how are people dealing with this much snow? >> reporter: well, most schools and universities in kansas and missouri are closed today. businesses throughout the region were closed all yesterday. they opened a lot later today. and the kansas government also started a little later today, around 10:00. usually they're in earlier. but here is the warning that the kansas officials sent out to residents. this is pretty good. please clear off hoods and roofs of your vehicles before driving. of course you don't want big chunks of snow obstructing your vision, but all the roads are open and they're pretty clear today. >> we know kansas, missouri declared states of emergency. do you have a lot of folks stranded on the roads? >> reporter: there were some. the national guard patrolled about 800 miles of roads throughout kansas. they helped about 70 stranded cars. the good news is that there was zero deaths, 106 accidents, 15 injury, but peop
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heart of the city he lived for. the always outspoken koch died from heart failure early yesterday. he led the city for 12 years, bringing it back from the financial brink. and just last month, koch talked with cnn's piers morgan about his gravestone. >> we've got a picture here. there it is. here lies ed koch. so you're in a unique position of writing your verbally espousing obituary. >> it's on a subway stop, too. >> really? >> yes. >> what was the thinking behind that? >> it is the only operating cemetery in manhattan. i wanted to be buried in manhattan. and the trinity church has a nondenominational cemetery, which is what this is. and it's the only functioning one. the one down at wall street, you have to be incinerated. i don't want to be incinerated. >> when you look at your own grave, something very, very few people ever do, mr. mayor. what do you think? >> well, i want to tell you. i'm secular, but i believe in god. i believe in the hereafter. i believe in reward and punishment. and i expect to be rewarded.
heart of the city he lived for. the always outspoken koch died from heart failure early yesterday. he led the city for 12 years, bringing it back from the financial brink. and just last month, koch talked with cnn's piers morgan about his gravestone. >> we've got a picture here. there it is. here lies ed koch. so you're in a unique position of writing your verbally espousing obituary. >> it's on a subway stop, too. >> really? >> yes. >> what was the thinking behind...
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so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi.com/thankyoucards to apply. your soups are so awesomely delicious my husband and i can't stop eating 'em! what's...that... on your head? can curlers! tomato basil, potato with bacon... we've got a lot of empty cans. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. we've got a lot of empty cans. thyou eat less...ing weiyou lose weight.et. it's a great plan... until you get hungry. that's the time to take slimful. one tasty 90-calorie slimful and a glass of water satisfies hunger for hours making it easier to eat smaller meals, and resist snacking. your friends might think you found the secret to losing weight. but it's no secret... it's slimful. eating les
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so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us a flight to our favorite climbing spot even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi.com/thankyoucards to apply. >>> we are getting new information tonight about what may have caused the lights to go out for about 35 minutes during super bowl. brian todd is "outfront" in new orleans. some speculated it was beyonce's halftime performance that was to blame, but now that you're getting some answers, is that the case? >> reporter: we're hearing for the first time there were some issues with beyonce's rehearsals in the week leading up to the super bowl. super bowl and other officials, superdome officials have said that her actual halftime show had nothing to do with the power outage, but there were some issues during the rehearsals, getting the first
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so how should the city work to stop it? one says call in the national guard. >> government along with state federal assets need to come in here and clean this up just like it was a natural disaster. you've got to reinforce the liberties of the people to be able to walk the street and so little girls like miss pendleton don't get shot in the schoolyard. that's a shame. that shouldn't happen in america. >> that's retired generous l h 0 generous l honore. he is a be man who knows a thing or two about getting a bad situation. you can see people were applauding him at the time. let's bring back the panel and ask is the national guard the way to end gun violence in chicago? brian, you first. do you think this might be a good idea? >> well, i think chicago is in a death con five situation. when you consider that chicago is hatch the size of new york and yet they exceeded new york city by about 100 homicides, that's troubling. we have a problem. and sometimes the right decision isn't always easy and it isn't always popular, but cle
so how should the city work to stop it? one says call in the national guard. >> government along with state federal assets need to come in here and clean this up just like it was a natural disaster. you've got to reinforce the liberties of the people to be able to walk the street and so little girls like miss pendleton don't get shot in the schoolyard. that's a shame. that shouldn't happen in america. >> that's retired generous l h 0 generous l honore. he is a be man who knows a...
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but what is clear, suzanne and michael, is that, look, the sun is setting tonight on this eternal city. this was meant to be sort of a swan song for pope benedict xvi. four more days in office and every single minute, it seems, one tawdry scandal after another comes to knock the socks off what should be a process of sailing off into the sunset. >> explain this for us. there is a difference. o'brien is accused of, quote, inappropriate acts, this is different than the pedophilia cases and the cover-up around that. can you describe the inappropriate acts? is this something they suspect of a sexual nature? >> reporter: we don't know the full details. cardinal o'brien denies it. we don't know. if it is a consensual situation, perhaps that is the case, but why would they say it's misconduct? why is it coming up now? why were these allegations not brought up much, much earlier? perhaps that has to do with the fact because of his age, he's 75, he has to resign. about the details, we're not sure. but what we do know in response to the other question, the other part of your question is, that for
but what is clear, suzanne and michael, is that, look, the sun is setting tonight on this eternal city. this was meant to be sort of a swan song for pope benedict xvi. four more days in office and every single minute, it seems, one tawdry scandal after another comes to knock the socks off what should be a process of sailing off into the sunset. >> explain this for us. there is a difference. o'brien is accused of, quote, inappropriate acts, this is different than the pedophilia cases and...
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during the course of the search for dorner, an officer involved shooting occurred in the city of torrance, during that incident which occurred at 5:15 this morning, officials received information that a vehicle matching the description of the suspect's vehicle had been seen in the area of one of our primary protection details. one of the people that was under the most serious level of threat. the lapd officers assigned observed a vehicle matching the suspect's vehicle driving down the street with the lights turned out. officers approached the vehicle. and an officer involved shooting occurred. the individuals in that vehicle were hit by gun fire. both were transported to a local hospital. one has a minor gunshot wound and is in the process of being released. the second person is in stable condition with two gunshot wounds. tragically, we believe that this was a case of mistaken identity by the officers. the hearts of the los angeles police department and my own go out to the families that lost loved ones due to dorner's criminal actions. anyone who sees dorner should contact 911. anyone w
during the course of the search for dorner, an officer involved shooting occurred in the city of torrance, during that incident which occurred at 5:15 this morning, officials received information that a vehicle matching the description of the suspect's vehicle had been seen in the area of one of our primary protection details. one of the people that was under the most serious level of threat. the lapd officers assigned observed a vehicle matching the suspect's vehicle driving down the street...
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. >> the only way out of that city is the airport. you build new cover identities for them. >> reporter: but that's not how it worked for steven lauderback. this is somewhat that blighted period american history was like for him. >> i had a drinking glass which was of glass, it had the embassy seal on it. i broke it and i slashed both wrists. >> reporter: louderback was one of 52 americans who never got the chance to escape. they were held hostage for 484 days by the iranian regime signed the u.s. embassy and at iran's most notorious prisons. lauderback says he slit his wrists to try to get out of solitaire confinement. it worked. since he and the other hostages were released in january of 1981, lauderback's had other problems. what have you gone through? >> it's never really behind you. i've had various nightmares. my most frequent nightmare, somehow the agreement has been taken back and we're going back to captivity. i get panicked, clause throw phobia. >> reporter: they had sought compensation from iran for their ordeal. a little o
. >> the only way out of that city is the airport. you build new cover identities for them. >> reporter: but that's not how it worked for steven lauderback. this is somewhat that blighted period american history was like for him. >> i had a drinking glass which was of glass, it had the embassy seal on it. i broke it and i slashed both wrists. >> reporter: louderback was one of 52 americans who never got the chance to escape. they were held hostage for 484 days by the...
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i'm the motor city mad gramps. we get the trains and before my knees blew out, i would run around the kitchen and dining room, whoo-whoo, and swing them around and let the g forces send theme into the other room. when we get on the four-wheelers we go, and i teach them how to shoot the bow and arrow and i'm pretty mushy. i'm an excitable guy. you might have picked up on that. and you like to apply that energy to my grand kids so they realize you don't want act like europeans. you want to really let it rip and really enjoy life to the fullest. >> you can see more fascinating interviews like this one online and our website. just go to cnn.com/video and search for red chair. >>> who is the best nba player of all time, michael jordan or lebron james? our rachel nichols caught up with lebron james to get his answer. the exclusive interview is next. it's the little things in life that make me smile. spending the day with my niece. i don't use super poligrip for hold because my dentures fit well. before those little piece
i'm the motor city mad gramps. we get the trains and before my knees blew out, i would run around the kitchen and dining room, whoo-whoo, and swing them around and let the g forces send theme into the other room. when we get on the four-wheelers we go, and i teach them how to shoot the bow and arrow and i'm pretty mushy. i'm an excitable guy. you might have picked up on that. and you like to apply that energy to my grand kids so they realize you don't want act like europeans. you want to really...
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his sixth bir birthday and the city is working on a massive birthday celebration. victor blackwell is in midland city, alabama. we're getting a clearer picture of how far dykes went to keep authorities out of that bunker. >> reporter: that's right and we're seeing there was meticulous preparation on both sides, dykes rigged his bunker but the fbi hostage rescue team actually built a replica of the bunker we're told by sources and rehearsed the day and two days before they went in. four feet below this spot is the bunker where jimmie lee dykes held 5-year-old ethan hostage for a week. this is the pipe the fbi said dykes told agents to communicate and we know he made that request. day after the raid bomb technicians found an explosive inside that pipe and second explosive inside the bunker. jimmy davis jr. is a neighbor, he saw the setup in its early stages. >> it was covered up with two sheets of plywood nailed together with hinges and stuff as a door to open to it. >> reporter: authorities say dykes reinforced the bunker to keep them out but they were inside, watch
his sixth bir birthday and the city is working on a massive birthday celebration. victor blackwell is in midland city, alabama. we're getting a clearer picture of how far dykes went to keep authorities out of that bunker. >> reporter: that's right and we're seeing there was meticulous preparation on both sides, dykes rigged his bunker but the fbi hostage rescue team actually built a replica of the bunker we're told by sources and rehearsed the day and two days before they went in. four...
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that's why we are at the 6 to 12 for the city. look at the numbers east. three feet for boston. >> i only have a few seconds. in 1978 i was looking through some of the data, it looks like $500 million in damage back then, which was a lot. i think over 100 people dead. are we looking at something this lethal? or are we now in a better place, because we can at least forecast a bit better? >> if you are on the highway and it's snowing and you are stuck, you are putting yourself in danger. it will be that bad. people will perish from this storm. so yes, i hope it's not 100. but i-95 will get stopped. if you are one of those cars that is stopped and wind chill zero, you can't see, there's going to be trouble. >> i'm glad you said that i think a lot of people think of a big snowstorm and don't think of a lethal snowstorm. keep on that for us. when you find whether that quarterback will make the pass, please let us know. chad myers for us in the severe weather center. >>> something special right now. more than 2,000 u.s. troops died during the war in afghanistan.
that's why we are at the 6 to 12 for the city. look at the numbers east. three feet for boston. >> i only have a few seconds. in 1978 i was looking through some of the data, it looks like $500 million in damage back then, which was a lot. i think over 100 people dead. are we looking at something this lethal? or are we now in a better place, because we can at least forecast a bit better? >> if you are on the highway and it's snowing and you are stuck, you are putting yourself in...
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super bowl week for the city. we spoke with fans right after that 34 minute power outage inside the stadium. they reiterated what the mayor was saying, this does not make the week a bad week, it is not an embarrassing moment. they felt like it was a great week. this was just an otherwise unfortunate incident that happened, roger goodell commented this morning in a press conference, this does not affect new orleans wanting to host another super bowl. they would like to have this game come back for 2018 to coincide with the anniversary of the founding of new orleans as a city. michael holmes, at this point, it doesn't look like we know much more than an abnormality is what they are calling it. >> joe, a lot was made of the fact the players had to wait. i guess they cooled down and the like. might have affected their game. what's being said about the difficulties they face? because really the game did change after this happened. >> reporter: without a doubt it changed. all of the momentum went to san francisco's side
super bowl week for the city. we spoke with fans right after that 34 minute power outage inside the stadium. they reiterated what the mayor was saying, this does not make the week a bad week, it is not an embarrassing moment. they felt like it was a great week. this was just an otherwise unfortunate incident that happened, roger goodell commented this morning in a press conference, this does not affect new orleans wanting to host another super bowl. they would like to have this game come back...
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>> let me tell you, there's two incidents that happened in the city of torrance or around the city of torrance. the first incident, which occurred in our city, had to do with los angeles police department. they were involved in the shooting, with the vehicle. they are handling that investigation, as we speak. and as of i know right now, it's continuing. there was a second incident that occurred just within our borders, as it relates to that incident. so you have lapd handling one crime scene, which was -- that happened in the city of t torrance, and the torrance police department is handling the second. >> do you know anything about the people that were in that vehicle, though, that were shot? how they're doing? >> you know, i don't know anybody -- or, i don't know who the people are that were in the vehicle. i know that they sustained some injuries. that is about as much as i know. >> now, let me ask you about the alleged gunman, christopher dorner. do you know, does he have any connection to the city of torrance? i know it's about 20 minutes south of los angeles, if i'm correct. i m
>> let me tell you, there's two incidents that happened in the city of torrance or around the city of torrance. the first incident, which occurred in our city, had to do with los angeles police department. they were involved in the shooting, with the vehicle. they are handling that investigation, as we speak. and as of i know right now, it's continuing. there was a second incident that occurred just within our borders, as it relates to that incident. so you have lapd handling one crime...
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and i know officially the snow count in the city is 21.8 inches. but that's not really where the reality of the situation is. if you come to neighborhoods like this in south boston, you see the magnitude of what has happened here. you've got drifting, drifts of snow that have literally buried cars like this one. i know it's hard to make it out, but if i climb up, you see this is actually the hood of this car here. and if you look up the street here, it's that situation going all the way up the street on all the side streets out here, as well. the story here in boston, poppy, it's going to be the big dig. everyone coming out of their homes or at least a lot of people coming out of their homes in this neighborhood trying to do what they can to dig. i've got rich here, rich, let me bring you in. i know you were digging this morning for, what, an hour you were out here digging? >> yeah. >> reporter: how has it been for you so far? >> it's been good. car's out. i turned the car on. opened the doors. >> reporter: you were one of the lucky ones. you spent
and i know officially the snow count in the city is 21.8 inches. but that's not really where the reality of the situation is. if you come to neighborhoods like this in south boston, you see the magnitude of what has happened here. you've got drifting, drifts of snow that have literally buried cars like this one. i know it's hard to make it out, but if i climb up, you see this is actually the hood of this car here. and if you look up the street here, it's that situation going all the way up the...
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he's from a little town just outside of midland city, newtown. kind of the place where everybody knows everyone else. population 1,500. got that motorcycle, as well, going by. population 1,500 where we're expecting a lot of those people to be at his funeral today. it actually, the crowd is expected to be so large they had to move it to a civic center. i met a friend of his, pastor robert smith. if he was alive, if he survived, he would probably be here trying to get that boy out of the bunker. also, listen to what a person who lives here in midland city says about ethan, that 5-year-old in that bunker with jimmy lee dykes and the community that surrounded him, she says, with love and support. >> we can fight and we can push through and we can pray and that our prayers are going to be answered that ethan is coming home to be with his large family. >> her name is michelle riley. she is making black, blue and red ribbons. black to mourn the death and blue and red to symbolize the school colors of dale county schools, miguel. >> sound like a very fit
he's from a little town just outside of midland city, newtown. kind of the place where everybody knows everyone else. population 1,500. got that motorcycle, as well, going by. population 1,500 where we're expecting a lot of those people to be at his funeral today. it actually, the crowd is expected to be so large they had to move it to a civic center. i met a friend of his, pastor robert smith. if he was alive, if he survived, he would probably be here trying to get that boy out of the bunker....
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schools have been5a closed her most flights have beenÑh9 at the kansas city international airport. and piling snow has knocked out power tow3 tens of thousands of people. ted is at chicago's o'harelp airport. normally very w3busy. this is the second time in two weeks we have seen chicago h) with a major snowstorm.fá >> reporter: yes, the storm is you can seeq it is snowing here suzanne. and iuk has been snowing for th better part of ant( hour now. and we already had 250 flights canceled at o'hare. another 50 flights canceled out of midway, also out of chicago. but, quite frankly, most flights are still running. look÷ at the security line here. you're talking about what is coming potentially with security lines. wouldn't you likeq to bee1 in t one. hardly anybody ivp it at all, look at the big board here. leaving and believe it or not, leaving on time. of course, chicago is prettyokÑ used toi] dealing with snow. bit of its power. throughout the rest of the afternoon>!s"q into the evening. and expecting tapá we're going) to have more delays and more q cancellations. but forq now
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you get the kind of downpours in my home city in nashville where thousands lost their homes and businesses and had no flood insurance because it was a once in a 1,000-year event. yesterday in australia 2.5 feet of rain fell in queensland. all over the world these events are occurring with regularity because we have changed the climate. the good news is, you mentioned china and india. china has put cap and trade in place for two cities and five provinces and has announced it is a pilot for a nationwide cap and trade system two years from now. >> but when you look at these measures that india and china are taking, compare would the enormous increase in coal that they're using, it feels as though, you know, it's game over in the sense -- >> don't give up hope. first of all, we cannot afford that. we have to respond. the future of our civilization is at risk. half the north polar ice cap has disappeared. look at super storm sandy here. look at the 60% of the u.s. in drought. last year the hottest year in u.s. history. we have to stop this. we have to arrest it. >> the single biggest reason for
you get the kind of downpours in my home city in nashville where thousands lost their homes and businesses and had no flood insurance because it was a once in a 1,000-year event. yesterday in australia 2.5 feet of rain fell in queensland. all over the world these events are occurring with regularity because we have changed the climate. the good news is, you mentioned china and india. china has put cap and trade in place for two cities and five provinces and has announced it is a pilot for a...
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the incident, according to a local government official taking place in the city of southern egypt. this is the site of some of egypt's most famous ancient ruins. among the 20 killed, according to this government official, nine hong kong nationals, three british citizens, two japanese citizens, one hungarian citizen, three people were injured, among them, the pilot. this balloon crashed when the cylinder, the gas cylinder inside the balloon exploded. the balloon plummeting according to state tv 1,000 feet. the pilot depending on what conditions he's under, he's going to be expected to answer a lot of questions, a lot of pressure on this hot air balloon company sky crews to answer some questions as well. >> what a horrific accident. thank you. >>> also developing right now in the middle east, a shaky truce being tested this morning after a rocket fired from gaza struck southern israel overnight. now this is the first such attack since a truce in november ended a week of cross border mighting. it follows days of clashes over the death of a palestinian man inside an israeli prison. the
the incident, according to a local government official taking place in the city of southern egypt. this is the site of some of egypt's most famous ancient ruins. among the 20 killed, according to this government official, nine hong kong nationals, three british citizens, two japanese citizens, one hungarian citizen, three people were injured, among them, the pilot. this balloon crashed when the cylinder, the gas cylinder inside the balloon exploded. the balloon plummeting according to state tv...
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big, important cities like boston, the most important city of them all, right in the path of a major winter storm. >> actually quite serious. that's a lot of snow being dumped there. >> taking off in a matter of hours, boeing's troubled dreamliner jumbo jet. don't expect to see passengers on board. >>> this is just another hack who wants fooef minutes on tsiv. >> chris christie unloads only the former white house doctor that says the governor is so heavy he could die in office. that controversy getting louder and louder and louder. welcome back to "early start". >> it's 31 minutes past the hour. we begin with a potentially epic winter storm that could dump more than two feet of snow on parts of new england starting tomorrow. so right now there's a blizzard watch in effect for sections of rhode island and massachusetts, and plenty of freezing rain and damaging winds forecast for the rest of the northeast as well. boy, this sounds terrible. let's go right to the cnn weather center in atlanta. how big will this one be? >> potentially one to two feet. some models bringing it higher than
big, important cities like boston, the most important city of them all, right in the path of a major winter storm. >> actually quite serious. that's a lot of snow being dumped there. >> taking off in a matter of hours, boeing's troubled dreamliner jumbo jet. don't expect to see passengers on board. >>> this is just another hack who wants fooef minutes on tsiv. >> chris christie unloads only the former white house doctor that says the governor is so heavy he could die...